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Manu Barge

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Apr 17, 2022

Victim Details

Manu Barge

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2022-04-17

31

Manu

Barge

07/15/2026

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Just after midnight on April 17, 2022, a verbal argument between two passengers on an eastbound MetroLink train in St. Louis escalated into a fatal shooting. The victim was Manu Barge, a 31-year-old male from Olivette. The incident occurred near the Forest Park-DeBaliviere station, where Barge was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene. The shooting was captured on train surveillance video, which, along with other evidence, was turned over to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Departme ...
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  • gofundme.com: Manu barge go fund me, organized by Allen Norwood
  • https://www.kmov.com: MetroLink murder suspect was ID’d by his mom on surveillance video, documents state
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    I just can't stop thinking about how deeply this incident must have affected Manu Barge's family and... ...Read More
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    I was reflecting on the deeply unsettling randomness of Manu Barge’s case, and how it reminds us a... ...Read More
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